Amcor Flexibles triumphs in two Alufoil Trophy categories
10 April, 2014Amcor Flexibles has won the Marketing & Design and Consumer Convenience categories in the Alufoil Trophy 2014.
Deadline extended for NZIFST Food Industry Excellence Awards
31 March, 2014To avoid a clash with the end of the financial year, the deadline for registrations of interest in nominations for the NZIFST Food Industry Excellence Awards has been extended by one week to 11 April.
SIG Combibloc wins iF Design Award for combidome
19 March, 2014The Industrie Forum Design eV (iF) has presented SIG Combibloc with an iF Design Award for its combidome product. The combidome carton pack combines features of a carton pack and a bottle.
Triple win for Ampac
10 March, 2014Ampac has started the year off with a bang, receiving awards from three separate organisations for its packaging products.
LINPAC recognised for customer service
06 March, 2014The Institute of Customer Service has awarded LINPAC Packaging the prestigious ServiceMark accreditation. LINPAC was recognised for its excellent standards of customer service through its LINcare program.
Tetra Pak wins iF design award
03 March, 2014Tetra Pak's Tetra Evero Aseptic has been awarded a 2014 International Forum Packaging Design Award (iF award). The product is said to be the world's first aseptic carton bottle for ambient white milk.
Nominations open for 2014 NZIFST Food Industry Excellence Awards
26 February, 2014The New Zealand Institute of Food Science and Technology (NZIFST) is welcoming nominations for the 2014 NZIFST Food Industry Excellence Awards. The awards will be presented at the NZIFST Conference.
Entries invited for 26th DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation
12 February, 2014Entries are invited for the 26th DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation, the industry's longest-running, independently judged competition. David Luttenberger, CPP, president, David Luttenberger Consulting, will lead the panel of judges.
Tasmanian food scientist up for Australian of the Year
23 January, 2014 by Lauren DavisFood microbiologist Professor Thomas McMeekin AO, of the University of Tasmania (UTAS), is in the running to be named Australian of the Year for 2014.
DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation call for entries
22 January, 2014A call for entries in the 26th DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation - the industry's longest-running, independently judged competition - has been issued. The deadline for entries is 1 March 2014.
Small to medium businesses recognised in Telstra Awards
09 January, 2014Nominations are open for the 2014 Telstra Business Awards. The awards recognise Australia's most successful small and medium businesses.
Multiple awards for Wine-In-Tube product
03 December, 2013Taylors Wines has won two gold medals at the 2013 Printing Industry Craftsmanship Awards, a gold medal at the 2013 Australian Packaging Design Awards and an award at the 2014 Worldstar World Packaging Organisation Awards.
Ultralight can wins 2013 Can of the Year Award
19 November, 2013Ardagh has won the Can of the Year Award for 2013 for a food can that could potentially save the food canning industry thousands of tonnes of steel each year.
Two in a row for Aurecon: Lactose Evaporator project wins award
18 November, 2013For the second year in a row, Aurecon has won the Food and Drink Award at the global IChemE Awards 2013. Aurecon won the award for its work on the Clandeboye Lactose Evaporator Project in New Zealand.
CHOICE names shonkiest 'free-range' egg producer
15 November, 2013ecoeggs has been named as the 2013 People's Choice Shonkiest Shonky by consumer watchdog CHOICE. ecoeggs' high stocking density, high price and questionable eco credentials won it the dubious honour of the award.
